Subfamily Lycoperdininae

Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Polyphaga → infraorder Cucujiformia → superfamily Cucujoidea → family Endomychidae → subfamily Lycoperdininae Redtenbacher, 1844

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Lycoperdininae

Daughter taxa

Genera: 12 (5 illustrated). Species.

Ancylopus Costa, 1850 [genus]

Ancylopus melanocephalus

Aphorista Gorham, 1873 [genus]

Aphorista laeta, Aphorista morosa, Aphorista vittata

Archipines Strohecker, 1953 [genus]

Archipines intricata

Corynomalus Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 [genus]

Corynomalus perforatus

Dapsa Latreille, 1829 [genus]

Dapsa curta, Dapsa denticollis, Dapsa edentata, Dapsa fodori, Dapsa gemina, Dapsa graeca, Dapsa grancanariensis, Dapsa hierrensis, Dapsa obscurissima, Dapsa opuntiae, Dapsa palmaensis, Dapsa spinicollis, Dapsa trimaculata

Encymon Gerstaecker, 1857 [genus]

Encymon violaceus

Eumorphus Weber, 1801 [genus]

Eumorphus alboguttatus, Eumorphus austerus, Eumorphus sybarita

Hylaia Chevrolat, 1836 [genus]

Hylaia dalmatina, Hylaia dryadella, Hylaia elongata, Hylaia reissi, Hylaia rubricollis

Lycoperdina Latreille, 1807 [genus]

Lycoperdina banatica, Lycoperdina bovistae, Lycoperdina canariensis, Lycoperdina crassicornis, Lycoperdina ferruginea, Lycoperdina gomerae, Lycoperdina humeralis, Lycoperdina mandarinea, Lycoperdina maritima, Lycoperdina penicillata, Lycoperdina pulvinata, Lycoperdina sanchezi, Lycoperdina succincta, Lycoperdina validicornis

Mycetina Mulsant, 1846 [genus]

Mycetina cruciata, Mycetina hornii, Mycetina idahoensis, Mycetina marginalis, Mycetina perpulchra

Polymus Mulsant, 1846 [genus]

Polymus nigricornis

Spathomeles Gerstaecker, 1857 [genus]

Spathomeles retiarius

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genus Ancylopus Costa, 1850

genus Aphorista Gorham, 1873

genus Archipines Strohecker, 1953

genus Corynomalus Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836

genus Dapsa Latreille, 1829

genus Encymon Gerstaecker, 1857

genus Eumorphus Weber, 1801

genus Hylaia Chevrolat, 1836

genus Lycoperdina Latreille, 1807

genus Mycetina Mulsant, 1846

genus Polymus Mulsant, 1846

genus Spathomeles Gerstaecker, 1857

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